Boston's Freedom Trail: A Self-Guided Tour of All 16 Sites

Destaques

Inclui

Itinerário

1. Pop into Faneuil Hall, once a town meeting hall where Samuel Adams used to speak, and today a government auditorium with cool old art.

   Passa por

2. On this Freedom Trail walking tour, I’ll take you to all 16 of its sites including where unarmed citizens were shot dead in a massacre by British soldiers (sort of), where American colonists gathered to toss 92 tons of tea into Boston Harbor (we call it a Party), and where Paul Revere left on his Midnight Ride (before getting arrested).

   Passa por

3. Visit Brewer Fountain and hear about how Boston was formed before taking in the impressive Massachusetts State House.

   Passa por

4. Get to know the character's of Boston's yore as you peruse this beautiful graveyard. It's dusty inhabitants include James Otis, John Hancock, Paul Revere and Samuel Adams, some of Boston's most important historical figures.

   Passa por

5. Explore one of Boston's oldest buildings, dating back to 1713 and learn about the interesting history of Boston's unique trading position.

   Passa por

6. Marvel at the grand façade of Boston's Old City Hall and learn about the birth of the American legal system.

   Passa por

7. Old South Meeting House was the largest building in colonial Boston at one point and where the Boston Tea Party was planned, an important catalyst for the American Revolution.

   Passa por

8. Marvel at the gold and brick structure that is the Massachussets state house and ponder the American Revolution.

   Passa por

9. Grab a refreshment at Beantown Pub, a Bostonian favourite and home of the Sam Adam's beer.

   Passa por

10. Learn about the history of Irish immigrants in America and the biological tragedy which forced them to leave their homeland for the great unknown.

    Passa por

11. See where the infamous incident of the Boston Massacre happened in 1770 where nine British officers went up against a crowd of hundreds of people. Five Bostonian lives were lost during this revolt.

    Passa por

12. Explore Boston's oldest outdoor market, which offers the best deals on fresh produce, fish and flowers in the historic heart of the city.

    Passa por

Cancelamento

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Avaliações

As classificações vêm de 15 avaliações recolhidas pelo nosso parceiro de reservas. São as palavras dos viajantes, pela ordem em que foram escritas — nunca reordenadas para favorecer a experiência.

Antes de ir

How it compares in Boston

• Its from-price is 85% below the median of the 476 experiences we list in Boston.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 164 of 476.

About Boston

Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, is a compact harbour city of colonial history, red-brick streets, universities and seafood on the New England coast.

Boston was founded in 1630 and played a central part in the American Revolution, and its Freedom Trail, a red line on the pavement, links sixteen sites across the old centre, from Boston Common to Charlestown. Beacon Hill has gas lamps, cobbled streets and brick row houses, while the North End, the old Italian quarter, has the Old North Church and the Paul Revere House.

Top-ranked sights in Boston: Boston North End, Boston Old State House, Massachusetts State House.

See all 476 experiences in Boston